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Dates: during 1880-1889
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This afternoon we have the only opportunity of meeting any Yale team upon the foot-ball field. Much as we regret the necessary abandonment of the 'Varsity game, there is little use in "crying over spilled milk," especially as the fault of the spilling is not ours; so that it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/1/1888 | See Source »

Our management, having been obliged to forfeit the championship game then offered to play an exhibition game in Cambridge. This concession was met with the surly reply, "We cannot consider the question of an exhibition game." What may be the reasons of the Yale management for this rejection of a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/28/1888 | See Source »

In the next place, our management, wishing to bring about the game with Yale if it were possible to do so, telegraphed the following message to Captain Corbin early yesterday morning: "Would you be willing to play even in New Haven? Answer at once." Up to the time of going...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/28/1888 | See Source »

To the captain and members of the team itself we would say that the college recognizes and appreciates their whole-hearted efforts and hard work throughout the foot-ball season. It is naturally a disappointment to them, as to us, not to meet their old antagonists, but they have done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/28/1888 | See Source »

The government of Turkey is to blame for this decadence, and not the people. They are still as brave and enduring as of old, and possess the same excellent qualities as their ancestors. These virtues, however, are useless without civilization, and internal reforms are necessary, if the nation is to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Future Prospects of the Moslem World. | 11/28/1888 | See Source »

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